Racial attitudes were the primary reason white Southerners abandoned the Democratic Party after party leaders began to advocate for civil rights legislation during the last half of the 20th century, a new study finds.
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Over two years, more than 1,000 medical crowdfunding campaigns raised nearly $7 million for scientifically unsupported or potentially dangerous treatments.
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This roundup brings together a sampling of recent studies that highlight health-related differences between rural and urban areas.
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Washington Post reporter Eugene Scott talks about the role of identity politics in the upcoming midterm elections and what he thinks journalists can do to improve their coverage.
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A survey of 1,300 adults living in rural America finds they are preoccupied by economic issues and the ongoing opioid epidemic.
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Hispanic student enrollment fell in counties where local law enforcement agencies partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to find and remove people not authorized to be in the U.S., a new paper finds.
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Tips for reporting on the Latino immigrant community and mental health issues from award-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa.
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An emerging body of research is starting to paint a clearer picture of how concussions work and their potentially serious, lasting consequences.
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As the #MeToo movement has grown, one question continues to surface: Why would someone who experienced sexual assault wait years to come forward? Research shows the answer is complicated.
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Safe gun storage can limit unauthorized users’ access to firearms. This roundup features recent research on the topic.
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